Freda

name

name ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from the Germanic languages.

    "Now Freda is a beautiful name, but to this day I am glad my bataa was so insistent. I have come to agree there is something magical about one's own name. Later in my life, the name Princess has opened many doors that may not have been opened were I called Freda."

Example

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"Now Freda is a beautiful name, but to this day I am glad my bataa was so insistent. I have come to agree there is something magical about one's own name. Later in my life, the name Princess has opened many doors that may not have been opened were I called Freda."

Etymology

A feminine form of Frederick and Fred, also a short form of Winifred.

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